The Toledo Clinic

REGISTERED NURSE - PRE-OP/PACU - PER DIEM

The Toledo Clinic  •  Toledo, OH (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

General Summary:

Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for coordinating and providing comprehensive care to patients before and after surgical procedures in a fast-paced outpatient setting. Works under the supervision of the Director of Nursing

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Example of Essential Duties:

  1. Develops a plan of care based on patient health care data, procedure to be performed, and expected patient outcomes.
  2. Assists the physician by preparing, monitoring, educating, or recovering the patient in OPS.
  3. Assists anesthesiologist to ensure patient safety and quality of care.
  4. Maintains documentation of nursing process for the care of the operative patient.
  5. Evaluates changes in procedure and updates physician preference cards.
  6. Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Required:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.

- Maintains aseptic technique in accordance with AORN/ASPAN standards.

- Adheres to Universal Precaution Standards and clinic Policies and Procedures.

- Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame.

- Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.

- Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
- Adheres to clinic’s policies and procedures.

Education:

- Associates degree, Bachelors degree, or diploma in Nursing and Current State licensure required.

Preferred:

- BLS, ACLS, and PALS preferred.

- Previous Preop/PACU experience preferred.

-Strong proficiency in IV insertion, airway management, and rapid assessment of post-anesthetic patients preffered

The Toledo Clinic

About The Toledo Clinic

A large private multi-specialty physician group in the city of Toledo. The Clinic also has radiology services (x-ray, ultrasound, MRI, CT and other scans), laboratory services, and a pharmacy on the main campus at Secor Rd and Sylvania Ave. The physicians represent essentially all specialties and the breadth of primary care. The main campus facility also includes a newly designed outpatient surgery center serving all surgical specialists at the Clinic.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Toledo, Ohio
Year Founded
1926
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